Brunella Posteraro

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Best Publications

• Antifungal drug resistance among Candida species: mechanisms and clinical impact

  Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Cornelia Lass-Flörl

  493
  Citations

• Biofilm Production by Candida Species and Inadequate Antifungal Therapy as Predictors of Mortality for Patients with Candidemia

  Mario Tumbarello;Brunella Posteraro;Enrico Maria Trecarichi;Barbara Fiori

  457
  Citations

• Predictors of Mortality in Patients with Bloodstream Infections Caused by Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae: Importance of Inadequate Initial Antimicrobial Treatment

  Mario Tumbarello;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Eva Montuori;Enrico M. Trecarichi

  449
  Citations

• Mechanisms of Azole Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Candida glabrata Collected during a Hospital Survey of Antifungal Resistance

  Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Barbara Fiori;Stefania Ranno

  409
  Citations

• Gain of function mutations in CgPDR1 of Candida glabrata not only mediate antifungal resistance but also enhance virulence.

  Selene Ferrari;Françoise Ischer;David Calabrese;Brunella Posteraro

  346
  Citations

• A multicenter study of septic shock due to candidemia: outcomes and predictors of mortality

  Matteo Bassetti;Elda Righi;Filippo Ansaldi;Maria Merelli

  318
  Citations

• Species identification of Aspergillus, Fusarium and Mucorales with direct surface analysis by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

  E. De Carolis;B. Posteraro;C. Lass-Flörl;A. Vella

  309
  Citations

• Epidemiology, Species Distribution, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Outcome of Candidemia across Five Sites in Italy and Spain

  Matteo Bassetti;Maria Merelli;Elda Righi;Ana Diaz-Martin

  275
  Citations

• Direct MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Assay of Blood Culture Broths for Rapid Identification of Candida Species Causing Bloodstream Infections: an Observational Study in Two Large Microbiology Laboratories

  Teresa Spanu;Brunella Posteraro;Barbara Fiori;Tiziana D'Inzeo

  274
  Citations

• Early diagnosis of candidemia in intensive care unit patients with sepsis: a prospective comparison of (1→3)-β-D-glucan assay, Candida score, and colonization index

  Brunella Posteraro;Gennaro De Pascale;Mario Tumbarello;Riccardo Torelli

  242
  Citations

• Risk factors and outcomes of candidemia caused by biofilm-forming isolates in a tertiary care hospital

  Mario Tumbarello;Barbara Fiori;Enrico Maria Trecarichi;Patrizia Posteraro

  229
  Citations

• Comparison of Real-Time PCR, Conventional PCR, and Galactomannan Antigen Detection by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Using Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Samples from Hematology Patients for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

  Maurizio Sanguinetti;Brunella Posteraro;Livio Pagano;Gabriella Pagliari

  225
  Citations

• Comparative study of the physiological roles of three peroxidases (NADH peroxidase, Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase and Thiol peroxidase) in oxidative stress response, survival inside macrophages and virulence of Enterococcus faecalis

  Stephanie La Carbona;Nicolas Sauvageot;Jean-Christophe Giard;Abdellah Benachour

  202
  Citations

• Identification and characterization of a Cryptococcus neoformans ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporter-encoding gene, CnAFR1, involved in the resistance to fluconazole.

  Brunella Posteraro;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Dominique Sanglard;Marilena La Sorda

  199
  Citations

• Neonatal Late Onset Infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.

  Danilo Buonsenso;Simonetta Costa;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Paola Cattani

  191
  Citations

• Evaluation of BACTEC Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube (MGIT 960) automated system for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  Fausta Ardito;Brunella Posteraro;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Stefania Zanetti

  180
  Citations

• Loss of Mitochondrial Functions Associated with Azole Resistance in Candida glabrata Results in Enhanced Virulence in Mice

  Sélène Ferrari;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Flavia De Bernardis;Riccardo Torelli

  177
  Citations

• Diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis by a commercial real-time PCR assay for Aspergillus DNA in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples from high-risk patients compared to a galactomannan enzyme immunoassay

  Riccardo Torelli;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Adrian Moody;Livio Pagano

  176
  Citations

• The ATP‐binding cassette transporter–encoding gene CgSNQ2 is contributing to the CgPDR1‐dependent azole resistance of Candida glabrata

  Riccardo Torelli;Brunella Posteraro;Sélène Ferrari;Marilena La Sorda

  175
  Citations

• Use of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Caspofungin Susceptibility Testing of Candida and Aspergillus Species

  Elena De Carolis;Antonietta Vella;Ada R. Florio;Patrizia Posteraro

  174
  Citations

• Predictors of mortality in patients with bloodstream infections caused byextended-spectrum-beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: importance ofinadequate initial antimicrobial treatment.

  Mario Tumbarello;Maurizio Sanguinetti;Eva Agostina Montuori;Enrico Maria Trecarichi

  0
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